About Honoré de Balzac
1799 – 1850
French novelist, author of "La Comédie humaine".
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“Marriage must incessantly contend with a monster which devours everything, that is, familiarity.”
“Equality may be a right, but no power on earth can convert it into fact.”
“Men are like that, they can resist sound argument, yet yield to a glance.”